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Accused Wikileaks Whistleblower Bradley Manning Testifies He Thought Would "Die in Custody"

Reblogged from Occupy The Polls:

via:  Democracy Now!

Bradley Manning, the U.S. Army private accused of leaking hundreds of thousands of classified documents to the whistleblowing website WikiLeaks, has testified for the first time since he was arrested in May 2010.

An update from Michael Ratner, who was in the courtroom during Manning's appearance. Ratner is president emeritus of the Center for Constitutional Rights and a lawyer for Julian Assange and WikiLeaks.

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